Finding peace

Finding peace

Finding peace in the middle of a storm is not an easy proposition.  When a trial rages beyond your control, you may be tempted to assume the worst and withdraw.  Colossians 3:15-17 paraphrased tells those who believe in God to “let the peace of Christ rule in...

I Envy You!

“I envy you!” A common expression used by folks of my day.  When I use it, I’m congratulating a friend or acquaintance on the favorable position he or she finds themself in.  There’s nothing wrong with that, right? Umm, maybe.  But what if deep...

My Provider

An interesting quote isn’t it?  Funny too! This quote makes me think of people who truly have a heart for God and readily acknowledge that everything they possess is a blessing from Him.  Those who maintain this attitude remain humble and grateful, and elevate...

Third key to Happiness

I am going all out in an attempt to give my class visual reminders of the message of Ecclesiastes.  Previously I have used a glass of water and an open pair of cupped hands to convey keys to happiness and contentment.  This week I implored them to dance their way...